Rad Quotes

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.

... no man or woman should depend upon another for maintenance and necessaries. Family discord and social degradation will never end till each depends upon herself.

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you.

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

I entered the classroom with the conviction that it was crucial for me and every other student to be an active participant, not a passive consumer...education as the practice of freedom.... education that connects the will to know with the will to become. Learning is a place where paradise can be created.

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

The path to paradise begins in hell.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.

A radical is he who has no sense...fights without reason...I have a reason. I am authentic. Yes, that's what I am.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Poetry, Painting & Music, the three Powers in man of conversing with Paradise, which the flood did not sweep away.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.